Dante DiRusso

Graphics and Web Designer:
* Create advertisements for small businesses and recording artists for use in local newspapers, magazines and venues
* Create websites and graphics for recording artists and small businesses
* Design company logos and letterheads
* Design and create press and promotional material for recording artists
* Conceive and update web-sites for Becdir Construction, Steelyard Pictures, and Expecting Fitness
* Handle Account Receivable and collectionssinesses.

Digital Media Manager:
* Daily management of multiple VOD content packages to support AT&T U-Verse and mobile technologies including thousands of monthly media titles
* Assist AT&T in developing and supporting their VOD content delivery strategy, including managing schedules, content placement, and implementation
* Exporting metadata and delivering the export to the operations team
* Advanced user of internal systems and understanding as to how to effectively use each database/application
*Generate and review the monthly programming schedules
*Manage getting internal approvals for each monthly schedule
* Key relationship with AT&T to insure schedules and deliverables are established
* Work with the internal Media Managers, Director, and SVP to generate, review and order content for the recurring content schedules
* Manage and train other team members and interns
* Work with software developer to debug process-specific programs to help with creation, ingestion and management of metadata into the company databases
* Title researching
* Report generation

Contractor:
* Supported and maintenance of viral website with over 20million registered users
* Supported media player for Myspace.com, Facebook.com, and other viral websites
* Supported and development of internal interface
* Worked closely with marketing department on assigned projects

Graphic Designer:
* Created graphics and logos for celebrity clientele: G. Love, Jordin Sparks
* Designed celebrity one-sheets for: Osiris Shoes, Von Dutch, Heather Hyde, Matt & Nat
* Updated web-site for Osiris Shoes
* Designed ads and product one-sheets for runs in magazines and promotional events
* Created merchandise booklets for product marketing

Creative Advisor:
* Created advertisements for use in local papers and magazines
* Coordinated and led special events, included, built decorations and decorated club
* Trained new employees

Graphic Designer:
* Designed new and edited weekly advertisements for clients
* Created black and white and color advertisement

General Manager, Program Director:
* Remodeled Pro-Shop interior and exterior
* Created business plan and donation programs for YMCA Skate Park
* Handled inventory and sales of products
* Maintained Skate Session liability waivers, income, and session hours

Participated with set construction in the OSU Theatre’s scene shop
* Carpentry, Blueprint Analysis, Construction, Demolition
* Assisted OSU Theatre’s Lighting department
* Hanging and wiring of electrical equipment, Blueprint Analysis,
* Maintenance and repair of electrical equipment